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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,969,422.48, 5,948,617.62 and 2,072,379.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,969,422.48, 5,948,617.62 and 2,072,379.80 is: 3,105,689.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,969,422.48 : 5,948,617.62 = 2,072,379.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,969,422.48/5,948,617.62 = 2,072,379.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,969,422.48x = 5,948,617.62 × 2,072,379.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,969,422.48x = 12,327,794,993,612.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,327,794,993,612.08/3,969,422.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105,689.82

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